I am happy with being a tennis player and the choice I took when I was 12. But clearly, if I wouldn't… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I am lucky because my family are comfortably off. My father has his own glass business. — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I am very lucky because when I come back home, I have a completely normal life. I can relax, playing golf, fishing… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I live where I would like to live. I live in Majorca, Spain, and I am not sure there are better places. — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I appreciate a lot in this life; the things you cannot buy. Life is only once. I am happy being here and… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I am not the most courageous guy in the world outside of the court. Being alone in the dark is something I… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I am a guy who likes to do what I am doing with passion, whether it's a soccer match with friends or… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I am decidedly unfriendly during a golf game, from the first hole to the last. — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I have been learning English on the road since I started when I was 15, so it is a slow process but… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
In Majorca, I can be myself. I go to the supermarket and the cinema, and I am just Rafa. Everyone knows me,… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I think I am a complete player. I can play well on all the surfaces. For me, the clay might be easiest,… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I always like to do the things that I think are right. I am not trying to be a model, I am… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
Hard courts are very negative for the body. I know the sport is a business and creating these courts is easier than… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I am happy with being a tennis player and the choice I took when I was 12. But clearly, if I wouldn't have been… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
Nobody can ask me more when I try all my best all the time, no? So, you know, if I lose another time in… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
The only way of finding a solution is to fight back, to move, to run, and to control that pressure. — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
My tennis is aggressive, though I wouldn't say that it's more physical than technical. I rely more on technique than physique, but being physical… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I think when you compete every week, when you play under pressure daily, you find your rituals to be 100 percent focused on what… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
You have to accept both losing and winning well. I've stayed calm when I'm winning and I've stayed calm when I've lost. — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
All sports are continuously developing, but what they all have in common is that the speed is increasing. That's also true of tennis; the… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
Being home alone at night makes me a bit nervous. If I'm at home alone, I have to sleep on the sofa - I… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
My motivation and aspiration is the same, being number one or being number five. So that's the truth. And my goal is the same… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
